The trio takes part in the first-ever ‘get real. get Maine’ cooking contest at the Augusta Civic Center.
2018
Posted inBusiness
Sears obtains financing, considers cost cuts after holiday sales slump
The CEO, whose hedge fund has kept the troubled retailer operating, says broader changes to the business model are needed.
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Posted inMaine, News, Sports, Varsity Maine
Wells mascot committee will hear from Native American leaders
The school district is reviewing its current use of Native American images.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump to fight federal injunction protecting ‘dreamers’ from deportation
Lawmakers, meanwile, continue efforts to find a way to accommodate illegal immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
Posted inSports
Serena Williams faced harrowing situation after giving birth
The tennis champion realized that as in 2011, clots had settled in her lungs and treatment was needed immediately.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Cold snap gives businesses some economic shivers
Many services, especially in the South, report that the first week in January was, if not a bust, not bustling.
Posted inNation & World
When humans go to war, wildlife loses
A study finds that wartime is the biggest threat to Africa’s elephants, rhinos, hippos and other large animals.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots’ playoff game includes a meeting of the masters
Tennessee defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau can match Bill Belichick for experience and defensive acumen.
Posted inHealth, News
Study suggests ibuprofen may be disruptive to male hormones
Concentrated doses appear to cause hypogonadism, a condition linked to infertility, in young, healthy men.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture
Technology show features gadgets we don’t need . . . do we?
Everything’s web-connected these days, such as the fridge that lets you book an Uber, a thermometer that alerts you when the meat is done and a device that measures argon gas levels in your half-finished wine bottles.